8,596 tutors · 12 platforms
5,395 of the 8,596 Chinese tutors we track offer lessons for conversation practice. Their median price is $32 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $2.20. Native speakers charge a median of $18 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.
4,939 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
NativePreply · China
👩🏻🏫Certified Instructor｜ 📚HSK｜ 💼Business｜ ✈️Tourism｜ 📝Chinese Characters ｜🧧Culture｜ 🥂Conversation Learn not only the language, but also the culture: Explore t…
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeClassgap · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
Nativeitalki · China
CTCSOL Certified teacher with over 8 years of teaching experience
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
0 basic Chinese/HSK
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A2
NativePreply · Taiwan
Certified Tutor | Helping You Speak Naturally and Confidently | Beginner-Friendly | Tailored for Real Life
Chinese (Taiwan) · likely · Teaches A1–A2
NativeClassgap · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C1
1:1 lessons with hand-picked SpeakDuo teachers at fair prices, built around real speaking practice. Join the waitlist for early access.
Nativeitalki · New Zealand
Professional Mandarin Teacher | 10+ Years Experience
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Patient🍭Kid's Best Friend
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
👩🏫 CTCSOL Certified Chinese Teacher｜Zero to B2（HSK 1–4 • Daily Conversation） Focus: 🐣 Pronunciation🗣️ Listening & Speaking📝 Exam Preparation💬 Grammar✈️ Travel…
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–B2
NativeClassgap · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · Taiwan
Teacher of Natural & Authentic Taiwanese Mandarin | Organizer of Language Walk & Mandarin Picnic
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Oral Expert🎯University Teacher
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
🌟Experienced, funny and friendly Mandarin & Cantonese tutor with great patience🌟
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeClassgap · China
Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
more than 10 years of Chinese teaching experience, most popular with kids ,Individualized teaching
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
Writing｜Reading｜Vocabulary
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
Benjamin 🇬🇧 UK University Lecturer ✈️ 10 years' experience 🔥 🔥. Let's speak fluent Chinese with customised courses 🌈.
Teaches A1–C2
NativeClassgap · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
Nativeitalki · China
easy going patient approachable
Teaches A1–C2
NativeAmazingTalker · China
help you score high rapidly
Teaches A1–C2
NativePreply · China
🏅Certified tutor 🏅Mandarin native speaker 🌈passionate and patient 🌈Chinese for beginners and different levels 🌈HSK/Spoken Chinese/Tourist Chinese/Youth Chinese…
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches A1–C2
NativeClassgap · China
Chinese (China) · likely · Teaches C2
Nativeitalki · China
PhD, over 8 years of experience in teaching Chinese.
Teaches A1–C1
NativeAmazingTalker · Taiwan
Mandarin native Joy S.
Teaches A1–A2
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AmazingTalker is both the cheapest (median $12) and the biggest (3,007 tutors). Number of tutors, median hourly price and trial policy on each marketplace.
| Platform | Tutors | Median / h | Middle 50% | Avg. rating | Trial lesson | Lesson length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AmazingTalker | 3,007 | $12 | $6.60–$20 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 2,328 | $21 | $17–$26 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| italki | 1,419 | $20 | $15–$28 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| Preply | 869 | $24 | $18–$34 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 50 min |
| Classgap | 520 | $18 | $13–$23 | 5.0★ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| Cafetalk | 194 | $13 | $9.56–$15 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Apprentus | 136 | $33 | $25–$42 | 4.9★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Verbling | 41 | $29 | $25–$40 | 5.0★ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 60 min |
| Tutor Hunt | 29 | $60 | $49–$78 | 4.9★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Wyzant | 28 | $50 | $45–$60 | 5.0★ | No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour | 60 min |
| Engoo | 19 | from $67/month | — | 5.0★ | Free trial (25 min) | 25 min |
| LanguaTalk | 6 | $33 | $31–$41 | 5.0★ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 55 min |
Hourly price spread for native and non-native tutors.
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
China4,855 / 8,596Taiwan720 / 8,596
Hong Kong SAR China95 / 8,596
South Korea55 / 8,596
Japan54 / 8,596
Malaysia50 / 8,596
United States40 / 8,596
Canada24 / 8,596SpeakDuo is launching 1:1 lessons with a small group of great teachers: fair pay, no race to the bottom on price, and students who already practise speaking every day. Leave your email and we'll be in touch.
How we collect this data
We collect public profile facts (name, photo, languages, price, rating) from tutoring marketplaces and refresh them daily. Prices are normalised to a 60-minute lesson in US dollars. Ratings and reviews belong to each marketplace. Subscription platforms have no per-tutor price.
Updated October 2, 2026
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